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Flex your artistic muscles or let the experts lead you step by step through crafting classes.
Keep reading for events that honor Lakeland’s veteran community.
We’ve all wondered about the names behind some of our local parks and places of interest. Pull back the curtain on the history behind their monikers.
Learn what the City of Lakeland does to keep our royal flock healthy and safe, plus what you can do to help the swans thrive.
While the restaurant only had a location in Lakeland for a little over a year, it made its mark on our readers + followers.
Here’s everything you need to know about Art Crawl, Lakeland’s free outdoor art festival for the whole family.
Get into the Halloween spirit with these terrifying tales from around Central Florida.
Sometimes you get the munchies late at night, so we’re helping out with a list of spots that stay open late around Lakeland.
Get active, learn something, or treat yourself — here’s how you can make the most of just one hour around Lakeland.
Did a noteworthy Lakelander once walk your halls? Learn more about the original owners of some of Lakeland’s historic homes, and send us your own home’s history if you know it.
Cozy new food + drink options are warming up at eateries around Swan City. Try these seasonal menus before they’re gone.
Get to know the school + its new president, his goals for the institution, and the most surprising thing about being a new Lakelander.
The City of Lakeland is enacting a plan to pump out water, mitigating flooding for those living around Lake Bonny in east Lakeland.
We get it — dating is scary. Share your horror dating stories from around Lakeland that still haunt you to this day.
Discover one of Lakeland’s hidden gems or try a local favorite restaurant for the first time on the next street in this series.
If you’ve ever felt a chill in your spine when frequenting these locales around Lakeland, there’s likely a good reason.
If you’ve ever stepped foot inside the Polk Theatre, chances are you were simultaneously taking a ghost tour — and didn’t even know it.
With this local event venue reaching the 50-year mark, we’re looking back on the biggest acts to visit the RP Funding Center.
Insurance representatives will be available to assist with filing claims daily at the RP Funding Center until further notice.
Learn all about casting your vote in the upcoming elections, including voting locations and candidates.
Whether you’re able to volunteer or need assistance, check out these resources available around Lakeland for those who need help recovering from the storm.
Lakeland Linder International Airport recently ranked above several airports in major cities when it came to cargo shipping volume.
In the aftermath of Milton, the power is out for tens of thousands, trees are down, and lakes + canals are overflowing. Take a closer look at the storm’s impact on Lakeland and Polk County.
By the numbers, here’s how Hurricane Milton left its mark across Central Florida.
From how to get on the debris pick-up list to where you can get clean water, keep these resources in mind for after the storm passes.
The storm is expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Don’t miss a local update when a major storm hits. Bookmark these resources to stay informed during Hurricane Milton.
When stormy weather rolls in, the fun at home rolls out. Throw on your coziest digs and explore Lakeland from the comfort of your couch.
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday, Oct. 9 — here’s what you should know.